# The Electricity and Gas (Energy Companies Obligation) Order 2012, Article 19C: Determining the group qualifying CERO achievement for suppliers which are members of a group of companies


(1) This article applies to suppliers which are members of a group of companies on 30th April 2015.
(2) The Administrator must calculate the group of companies’ (“G’s”) group qualifying CERO achievement in accordance with paragraph (4).
(3) The calculation in paragraph (4) must be carried out—
(a) if by 30th April 2015 no relevant transfer application has been made, after 30th April 2015;
(b) if by 30th April 2015 one or more relevant transfer applications have been made, after the Administrator has decided whether to approve, or not to approve, those applications.
(4) G’s group qualifying CERO achievement is—
B−Cwhere—
(a)“B” is the sum total of the relevant carbon savings for eligible group CERO actions; and
(b)“C” is equal to 35% of the sum total of the carbon emissions reduction obligations which have been determined for suppliers which are members of G in respect of phases 1 and 2.
(5) The Administrator must notify the suppliers which are members of G of G’s group qualifying CERO achievement.
(6) In this article—
“eligible group CERO action” means a carbon qualifying action—
(a)which falls within article 12(4)(a) or (b);
(b)installation of which was carried out before 1st April 2014; and
(c)which is credited against the total carbon emissions reduction obligation of a supplier which is a member of G;
“relevant carbon saving”, in relation to an eligible group CERO action, means the carbon saving which the Administrator has attributed to that action under article 19;
“relevant transfer application” means an application which is made by a supplier which is a member of G under article 20.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3018/article/19C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-energy-companies-obligation-order-2012/article-19C
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